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PPHC Public Policy Holding (PPHC) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Services · Services-management consulting services · CIK 0001903508
C-suite buying · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
0
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about PPHC

Insiders, 180 days
-$226.0K net sold
1 buyer · 7 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan

Public Policy Holding insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. insiders sold a net $226.0K of stock across 27 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Strategy Officer
SELL
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
1,797
$19.7K
-7.1%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Jun 11, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.7% of the 102,803 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chief Strategy Officer Gensemer Thomas Edward sold about $19.7K of PPHC on Aug 24, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
SELL
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
1,500
$16.4K
-7.1%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Jun 11, 2026.
  • The trade is 2.1% of the 71,390 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Insider Starzman Ronald J. Jr. sold about $16.4K of PPHC on Aug 24, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Chief Financial Officer
SELL
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
1,797
$19.7K
-7.1%
Context
  • 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Jan 27, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.2% of the 155,262 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chief Financial Officer Smits Roeland Jozef Bernard sold about $19.7K of PPHC on Aug 24, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
SELL
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
2,033
$22.2K
-7.1%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Jun 11, 2026.
  • The trade is 2.5% of the 81,039 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Director Austin Keenan Nealean sold about $22.2K of PPHC on Aug 24, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Chief Legal Officer
SELL
2026-08-25 SECtraded 2026-08-24
1,702
$18.6K
-7.1%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 sales), the last on Jun 11, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.6% of the 106,192 shares held after it.
  • 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
Insider activity: Chief Legal Officer Strum Neal Howard sold about $18.6K of PPHC on Aug 24, 2026; 4 other insiders sold within 30 days.
27 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$226.0K over 180 days
-$96.6K over 90 days
more than 57% of Services
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
under five funds report holding it
Revenue
+24.7% year over year
more than 79% of Services
Margin
-20.9% net margin
below 80% of Services
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
3.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 1.2 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
below 58% of Services
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-11.8%12M
-34%-12%+10%+32%2026-012026-032026-042026-062026-072026-092026-10 2026-06-11 · Green Johnson McCallum sold $23.8K2026-08-24 · Austin Keenan Nealean sold $22.2K2026-06-11 · Strum Neal Howard sold $20.8K2026-08-24 · Gensemer Thomas Edward sold $19.7K2026-08-24 · Smits Roeland Jozef Bernard sold $19.7K2026-08-24 · Strum Neal Howard sold $18.6K2026-08-24 · Starzman Ronald J. Jr. sold $16.4K2026-06-11 · Starzman Ronald J. Jr. sold $15.9K2026-06-11 · Austin Keenan Nealean sold $13.0K2026-06-11 · Gensemer Thomas Edward sold $11.5K2026-06-11 · Hall George Stewart sold $9.6K2026-06-10 · Green Johnson McCallum sold $8.8K2026-06-10 · Strum Neal Howard sold $7.6K2026-06-10 · Starzman Ronald J. Jr. sold $5.9K2026-06-10 · Austin Keenan Nealean sold $4.8K2026-06-10 · Gensemer Thomas Edward sold $4.2K2026-06-10 · Hall George Stewart sold $3.5K2026-06-02 · Mazzanti Matthew Ross bought $10
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Who owns PPHC: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
SEC 13F
No reported 13F holders

No fund above the reporting threshold listed this stock last quarter. That is a fact, not missing data.

Congress trades in PPHC

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

PPHC planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $226.0K sold by insiders over 180 days. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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PPHC financials

Revenue growth
+24.7%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-20.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of revenue filed
Net margin, TTM
n/a
needs four consecutive quarters of both revenue and net income
Free cash flow, TTM
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating cash flow
Debt to equity
0.38x
long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30; equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
n/a
needs four quarters of operating cash flow
Return on equity
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of net income
Return on assets
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of net income
Return on invested capital
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
Return on capital employed
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
P/E, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Enterprise value
$300.7M
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-08-07 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-30 plus current 2026-06-30, minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating cash flow
PEG, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-12
Revenue$186.5M$149.6M
Operating income-$33.9M-$18.2M
Net income-$39.0M-$24.0M
EPS (diluted)-2.37-2.34
Operating cash flow$24.8M$16.4M
Cash$20.4M$14.5M
Long-term debt$37.9M$26.0M
Dividends paid$8.7M$16.8M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

PPHC Stock Sonar score 4/7 axes

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PPHC ranks highest on growth (79th percentile) and insider conviction (56th), and lowest on risk and compliance (47th), among Services peers.

Financial health
47
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.38x · 47 pct, sector of 228
  • Cash flow to debtneeds four quarters of operating cash flow
Growth
79
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY+24.7% · 79 pct, sector of 341
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
56
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$226K · 56 pct, sector of 174
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 57 pct, sector of 179
Risk and compliance
47
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+3.2% · 47 pct, sector of 383
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-Kneeds two 10-Ks with a Risk Factors section (not 20-F filers or stubs)
3 not measured: Profitability, Institutional and government, US patents
  • Profitability needs 2 of 4 inputs, 0 present: fewer than four consecutive quarters of net income; fewer than four consecutive quarters of operating income
  • Institutional and government needs 1 of 4 inputs, 0 present: fewer than five funds report holding it; no Congress trades in 365 days; no federal contracts in 180 days; no lobbying filings in the last four quarters
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

4 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

PPHC filings, in plain words

Are Public Policy Holding insiders buying or selling PPHC?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Public Policy Holding insiders were net sellers, a net $226.0K: $10 of purchases and $226.0K of sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer and 7 sellers.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Public Policy Holding insiders were net sellers of PPHC, a net $226.0K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer and 7 sellers. Sales outweighed purchases more than tenfold by value. None of the 17 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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